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Heating Fuel Prices

North Carolina Heating Oil Prices in 2010

24 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010

Last updated

Average
$2.828
High
$3.098
Dec 27
Low
$2.676
Jan 4
Against 2009
Up +$0.455 (+19.2%)
change in average

In 2010, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for North Carolina. They averaged $2.828 a gallon, from a low of $2.676 on January 4, 2010 to a high of $3.098 on December 27, 2010.

The average was 19.2% above 2009’s $2.373.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no North Carolina values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

North Carolina heating oil prices in 2010North Carolina heating oil in 2010: 24 weekly values from Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010, highest $3.098 on Dec 27, 2010, lowest $2.676 on Jan 4, 2010.$2.60$2.70$2.80$2.90$3.00$3.10JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2010

North Carolina heating oil prices by month, 2010, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.676Jan 11 $2.776Jan 18 $2.761Jan 25 $2.749$2.741
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.703Feb 8 $2.700Feb 15 $2.703Feb 22 $2.706$2.703
MarchMar 1 $2.711Mar 8 $2.723Mar 15 $2.722$2.719
OctoberOct 4 $2.782Oct 11 $2.836Oct 18 $2.844Oct 25 $2.835$2.824
NovemberNov 1 $2.840Nov 8 $2.881Nov 15 $2.925Nov 22 $2.932Nov 29 $2.933$2.902
DecemberDec 6 $2.979Dec 13 $3.025Dec 20 $3.037Dec 27 $3.098$3.035

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly North Carolina, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)

Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.

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